Steven Squyres will be next STEM speaker
Researcher, astronomer and the voice of NASA’s mission to Mars, Steven Squyres, will appear in Charleston on Thursday, May 7 as the third speaker in a series of STEM-focused events Read More
WVUTeach kickoff celebrates enhancement of STEM learning in West Virginia
Quality science and math education can transform lives—and this transformation starts with building a STEM-educated workforce at the college level. That was the message delivered by West Virginia University President Read More
Davis & Elkins hosts Ohio State biology professor for lecture series
Dr. Susan Gershman will present “How to Be Attractive: The Secret Sex Lives of Crickets and Flies” as part of the Davis & Elkins College Lecture Series on Thursday, March Read More
Students to showcase research at Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol
Dozens of undergraduates will head to the State Capitol on Wednesday, March 4 hoping to show state lawmakers concrete evidence of why research is important and worthy of their support. Read More
West Liberty University chemistry students receive Bayer scholarships
Three chemistry majors were recently honored as the first recipients of the Bayer Chemistry Scholarship at West Liberty University. Juniors Michael B. Bates of Spencer, W.Va. and McKensie L. Read More
Division of Science and Research announces next speaker in STEM series; research video series
John Medina, author of the New York Times bestseller “Brain Rules” and award-winning professor, will follow Alexandra Cousteau’s November appearance as the second STEM speaker in Charleston on Thursday, Feb. Read More
Free Program for kids — Cubes in Space
idoodlelearning, inc, the Colorado Space Grant Consortium and NASA’s Science Mission Directorate are offering a free science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) focused education program for students ages 11-14. Cubes in Read More
WVU earns $1.45 million grant to establish training program for science and math teachers
West Virginia University will receive a $1.45 million grant from the National Math and Science Initiative to establish the highly regarded UTeach program, a unique teacher-training program for secondary science, Read More
Alexandra Cousteau to speak in Charleston, kick off STEM speaker series
Alexandra Cousteau, award-winning filmmaker, National Geographic Explorer and granddaughter of the late Jacques Cousteau, is coming to Charleston on Thursday, Nov. 13. She will be the first in a series Read More
Shepherd Robotics Club offers free robot kits, training for area teachers
The Shepherd University Robotics Club is reaching out to schools and 4-H leaders in Berkeley and Jefferson counties in an effort to involve more local public school students with next Read More